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Berard de la Bred (Albret). Bred (Albret) Berard King. Berard de la Bred states that...
Catalogue reference: SC 8/194/9689
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This record is about the Berard de la Bred (Albret). Bred (Albret) Berard King. Berard de la Bred states that... dating from [1325] in the series Special Collections: Ancient Petitions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SC 8/194/9689
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1325]
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Petitioners
- Berard de la Bred (Albret).
- Name(s)
- Bred (Albret), Berard
- Addressees
- King.
- Nature of request
- Berard de la Bred states that certain people having lands in Vayres, which belongs to him, have refused to defend the place, but have taken the side of the King of France: because of which he has taken their lands, vineyards and rents into his hand. And because these contrariants live in the power of the Vicomte de Fronsac, where he and his people have lands, the Vicomte has seized these lands into his hand, and the Constable of Bordeaux has now seized Berard's goods. He requests letters to the Seneschal and Constable of Bordeaux to release these goods to him, and to return to him anything they have taken from them.
- Nature of endorsement
- [None]
- Places mentioned
- Vayres, [Guyenne, France]
- Fronsac, [Guyenne, France].
- People mentioned
- [Charles IV], King of France
- Vicomte de Fronsac.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- This petition was formerly enclosed with CCW 1244-1326 p.567, which is dated 22 September 1325.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another petition from the same petitioner, see SC 8/201/10023
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Chancery Warrants, 1244-1326, (Public Record Office, 1927), p.567 (order to take advice on this petition and to do what should be done; and, if there is anything the King cannot well do himself, to advise him on what he should do of right)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9295576/
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Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
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